Baylor Swim Club’s Audrey Rackel Commits to DII Nova Southeastern
High school senior Audrey Rackel has committed to swim for DII Nova Southeastern University beginning fall 2020. She will join the school’s class of 2024.
Indiana Scores Israeli National Record-holder Tomer Frankel for 2020-21
Tomer Frankel, who holds 5 individual and 3 relay national records in Israel, has announced his intention to swim at Indiana University next fall.
Spanish Sports Council President Lozano Addresses Current Situation In Spain
“Our nation will need the world of sport in order to be rebuilt, and we must be at the top of our game,” Spanish Sports Council president Irene Lozano said.
Spain Begins Lifting Lockdown; Some Non-Essential Services Allowed
Some non-essential services have started coming back to life as the nation neared the one-month-mark since the lockdown order became effective.
How Australia’s Best Swimmers Are Staying Fit During Pandemic
Check out what some of the top Australian swimmers are doing to stay in shape while normal training schedules are canceled for the time being.
Chinook Aquatic Club’s Sarah Shiers Announces Commitment to North Florida
Chinook Aquatic Club’s Sarah Shiers has announced her intention to swim at the University of North Florida next fall.
Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil Wins 2020 Honda Sport Award for Swimming
After setting an American record in the 50 free during the shortened 2019-20 NCAA season, Weitzeil becomes the sixth Cal swimmer to win the award.
Police Called As Scottish Swimming Video Workout ‘Zoom Bombed’
Scottish Swimming was set to conduct a special eWorkout this morning, using the Zoom video-conferencing app, but things took a dark direction.
3-Meet 2020 Mare Nostrum Tour Canceled: ‘See You in 2021’
The tour was historically popular among swimmers from around the globe and offered significant prize money for professionals.
Will We Be Ready To Return To Swimming As Soon As It’s Safe?
WED, 3pm EST, we discuss what “returning to swimming” could look like, and we offer suggestions on how teams and families can prepare for the unexpected.
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Top 2021 Breaststroker Alicia Henry Verbally Commits to Cal
Alicia Henry, a 1:00.2 breaststroker from Dynamo Swim Club, has announced her intention to swim for Cal beginning in the 2021-22 season.
Bruce Furniss Expected To Make Full Recovery After Heart Attack
The two-time Olympic gold medalist has “shattered” recovery targets thus far and is expected to return 100% to baseline, both cardiac and neurologically.
Swimming Photographer Satiro Sodré Released From Hospital After COVID-19 Scare
Sodré is Brazil’s most famous swimming photographer, and his work is frequently featured by us here at SwimSwam.
Federica Pellegrini Auction Raises over $72,000 for Front-Line Bergamo Hospital
Italy’s queen of swimming, Federica Pellegrini, auctioned off 59 items to raise money for the hospital in Bergamo, an epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak.
Presenting The Swimmer Version Of Monopoly: SwimOpoly
Jarod Arroyo and Vica Dow have created SwimOpoloy, featuring some of the sport’s best athletes in place of properties.
